Building upon our series on the great minds of psychology, we introduce interesting social psychology experiments, including the work of Bandura, Festinger, Tajfel, Weiner and Milgram. Join us for an insightful discussion on how our behavior is influenced by role models, authority figures and group dynamics. We explore:Social Learning and how role models shape behavior using the “Bobo doll”Cognitive Dissonance - how we get uncomfortable when performing tasks that are not in alignment with our...

Why Humans Follow Authority Figures

Consciously create your life with Soul Sessions by CreativeMind. This is your guide to uncover your authentic self and live in true purpose, success and fulfillment. Join life coaching experts and Founders of CreativeMind, Debra Berndt Maldonado and Robert Maldonado, PhD, as they explore personal growth through Jungian Theory, Eastern Spirituality and Social Neuroscience in a deep, but practical way.&nbsp;

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Are you ready to challenge the very foundations of what you believe reality to be? Reality is not what you think is (or perceive it to be). In this episode, we break down the illusory nature of the world around us and the concept of non-duality to get a clear picture of what true reality is.Drawing from Eastern philosophy and the latest in science, we unravel the layers of reality as we know it. We discuss:- The concept of Maya and the illusion of the world as perceived by our senses- Ho...

How The Mind Shapes Reality

In this episode, we explore the stages of development by Erik Erickson, who was analyzed by Anna Freud and went on to develop his own theory on child development. This is part one of this topic which will span two episodes. Join us as we discuss: How we develop trust or mistrust;Where shame and doubt come from;Why some are better than others at taking initiative;The identity crisis and what age it begins.This podcast represents the opinions of Debra Berndt Maldonado and Robert Maldonado,...

Spotlight: The Reason You Don’t Trust Others

The dark night of the soul is a transformative experience that occurs when we face a loss of meaning and are forced to confront our own shadow. In this episode, we explore why the dark night of the soul is important and Jung’s experience with this phenomenon. We discuss:Jung’s dark night of the soul experience What to do when you have a dark night of the soulThe difference between depression and a dark night of the soulHow the dark night of the soul is a psychological purification T...

Spotlight: Why the Dark Night of the Soul is Important

Have you tried thinking positive but you still keep getting the same results in life? In this episode we explore how your emotions create your life and how you can understand them to finally free your mind from old patterns and create a new reality.In this episode, we discuss:How peer influence and childhood roles subconsciously affect our adult interactions and career dynamicsThe impact of early conditioning on relationships and the power of Jungian coaching to reveal core emotionsThe evolut...

How Your Emotions Create Your Life

Coming across difficult people at work and in your personal life can be hard to navigate. This episode explores how to deal with difficult people and the opportunities for growth and empowerment in these encounters. Drawing from Jungian psychology and Eastern philosophy, this episode covers:The role of projection in conflict and how our ego's defenses can amplify workplace stress Jung and Eastern philosophies shared view on life's journey beyond the persona toward the true selfTechn...

Why Humans Follow Authority Figures

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